Thengai Mani Alias Rajasekar v. The State Rep By

Crl.O.P.No. 28839 of 2024 T.V.THAMILSELVI, J.

This petition has been filed to enlarge the petitioners on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest in crime No. 179 of 2024 on the file of the respondent police.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner has threatened the defacto complainant and extorted Rs.6,500/- from the defacto complainant. Hence, the case.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case and also final report has been filed in this case. Hence, he prays to allow this petition.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side ) submits that final report has been filed in this case.

5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also the fact that investigation has been completed and the final report also filed this case. Hence, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on anticipatory

bail in the event of arrest or on his appearance, within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, before the learned Judicial Magistrate Court No.I, Perambalur, on condition that the petitioner shall execute a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) with two sureties each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the respondent police or the police officer who intends to arrest or to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned and on further condition that:

(a)the petitioner and the sureties shall affix their photographs and left thumb impression in the surety bond and the Court concerned may obtain a copy of their Aadhar card or Bank pass Book to ensure their identity; (b)the petitioner shall report before the respondent daily at 10.30 a.m. until further orders and shall deposit a sum of Rs.10,000/- to the credita of Registered Advocate Clerks' Welfare Association, Perambalur District. (c)the petitioner shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during investigation or trial;

(d)the petitioner shall not abscond either during investigation or trial; (e)on breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the learned Magistrate/ Trial Court is entitled to take appropriate action against the

petitioner in accordance with law as if the conditions have been imposed and the petitioner released on anticipatory bail by the learned Magistrate/Trial Court himself as laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in P.K.Shaji Vs. State of Kerala [(2005) AIR SCW 5560]; and;

(f)if the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 229-A IPC.

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